Friday | January 30, 2026 | Dhaka
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid, back from Yunnan, China : Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, once one of China’s poorest regions, has become a notable example of successful poverty alleviation, having overcome significant challenges such...
Staff Reporter : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir stated on Saturday that no specific date has been set for the return of the party’s Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman, from London. He added...
News Desk : Nader says that the fear caused by President Donald Trump’s immigration policies has left the streets of his largely migrant neighbourhood in Queens, New York empty, forcing him to shutter his...
Staff Reporter : The Finance Division of the Ministry of Finance has issued a 12-page Code of Conduct for employees of the country’s non-financial public institutions, explicitly prohibiting them from accepting gifts or benefits...
Staff Reporter : Agricultural loan disbursement has fallen by more than six per cent during the first eight months (July-February) of the current fiscal year (2024-25), mainly due to ongoing political uncertainty, high interest...
Staff Reporter : The tax collection target set for the National Board of Revenue (NBR) was not based on scientific analysis or realistic projections, but rather aimed at aligning with the ambitious spending goals...
Staff Reporter : The Media Reform Commission has recommended establishing the minimum entry salary for journalists at a level equivalent to grade 9, similar to BCS cadres, while setting graduation as the minimum educational...
Staff Reporter : Protests demanding a complete ban on the Awami League (AL) continued in Dhaka on Saturday, with thousands of demonstrators taking to the streets under various political and organisational banners. The rallies,...
Staff Reporter : Heathrow Airport was forced to shut down on Friday following a massive fire at a nearby substation, which knocked out its power supply and backup systems, causing widespread disruption. The fire,...
Muhammad Ayub Ali : Eid Salami with crisp new banknotes adds an extra dimension to the joy of Eid, alongside new clothes and shoes. Every year, Bangladesh Bank releases fresh currency notes ahead of...
Staff Reporter : Religious Affairs Adviser Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain has announced the dismantling of the airline ticket syndicate for Umrah, which will prevent group ticket bookings through syndicates and eliminate the practice of...
